Abilify Maintena injection and Kaon

• Generic Name: aripiprazole
• Dosage Forms: extended-release injectable suspension
• Other Brand Names: Abilify Maintena, Aristada, Abilify, Abilify Discmelt, Abilify MyCite, Aristada Initio

Abilify Maintena is an antipsychotic medication that works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain.

The Abilify Maintena brand of aripiprazole is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder (manic depression) in adults. The Aristada brand of Abilify Maintena is for use only in treating schizophrenia in adults.

Abilify Maintena may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: potassium gluconate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Kaon, Cytra-K, Poly-Citra K Crystals, Polycitra-K, Virtrate-K

Potassium is a mineral that is found in many foods and is needed for several functions of your body, especially the beating of your heart.

Kaon is used to prevent or to treat low blood levels of potassium (hypokalemia). Potassium levels can be low as a result of a disease or from taking certain medicines, or after a prolonged illness with diarrhea or vomiting.

Kaon may also be used for other purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.